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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ghazal, Hospitalist in Carson, CA?
Dr. Bahij Ghazal, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Carson, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ghazal is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghazal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghazal’s office at (951) 845-0313.
Is Dr. Ghazal board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Bahij Ghazal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ghazal speak?
Dr. Ghazal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ghazal typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ghazal diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ghazal. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ghazal typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Bahij Ghazal may include:
Please contact Dr. Ghazal's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ghazal accept my insurance?
Dr. Ghazal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 845-0313 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ghazal accept in Carson, CA?
Dr. Ghazal in Carson, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ghazal's office located?
Dr. Bahij Ghazal's Primary Practice
824 E Carson St Ste 104
Carson, CA 90745
(951) 845-0313
What is Dr. Ghazal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ghazal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912180233.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghazal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ghazal
What is Dr. Bahij Ghazal's specialty?
Dr. Ghazal is a Hospitalist near Carson, CA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Bahij Ghazal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ghazal is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), Usc Arcadia Hospital, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Bahij Ghazal accepting new patients in Carson, CA?
Yes, Dr. Bahij Ghazal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bahij Ghazal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ghazal's office at (951) 845-0313 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bahij Ghazal?
Please contact Dr. Ghazal's office at (951) 845-0313 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bahij Ghazal have?
Dr. Bahij Ghazal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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